Programme

March 19, 2018
(Monday)
8:45 a.m.
Opening and Welcome
Prof. Allan Walker
Joseph Lau Chair Professor of International Educational Leadership
Director, Asia Pacific Centre for Leadership and Change &
Dean, Faculty of Education and Human Development
The Education University of Hong Kong

Mr Xu Hui
Director
Education Bureau of Jianggan District
Hangzhou, China
9:30 a.m.
 Group Photo
9:35 a.m.
Keynote Speech #1
Prof. Philip Hallinger
TSDF Chair Professor of Leadership
Mahidol University, Thailand
Topic:
Leadership Effects on Teacher Learning:
What are we learning?
10:15 a.m.
Break
10:45 a.m.
Working Session I:
Leadership for Teacher Learning
12:00 nn
Lunch
1:30 p.m.
Keynote Speech #2
Dr Xiu Cravens
Associate Dean for International Affairs
Peabody College of Education and Human Development
Vanderbilt University, United States of America
Topic:
Studying School Leadership in Cross-Cultural Contexts:
Mixed Methods
2:10 p.m.
Keynote Speech #3
Dr Helen Goode
Lecturer
University of Melbourne, Australia
Topic:
Teachers' Perspectives on Leading Teacher Learning
2:50 p.m.
Break
3:15 p.m.
Working Session II:
Research Leadership – What Leaders Want
4:30 p.m. Summary
6:30 p.m.
Dinner
March 20,
2018
(Tuesday)
9:00 a.m.
Welcome
9:10 a.m.
 Keynote Speech #4
Dr Qian Haiyan
Associate Professor and APCLC Research Fellow
The Education University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Topic:
Leadership and Teacher Professional Learning in China
9:50 a.m.
Break
10:15 a.m. Working Session III:
Leadership for Learning Across Cultures
11:30 a.m. Keynote / Summary Speech of ALR 2018:
Prof. James Spillane
Spencer T. and Ann W. Olin Professor in Learning and Organizational Change
Professor, School of Education and Social Policy
Faculty Associate, Institute for Policy Research
Northwestern University, United States of America
Topic:
Researching Leadership and Teacher Learning:
Back to (Research) Basics
12:00 nn
Summary
12:15 p.m.
Lunch